CVE-2008-4701 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the libera_staff_user cookie in Libera CMS when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-4701?
CVE-2008-4701 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Oct 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in admin.php in Libera CMS 1.12, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the libera_staff_user cookie parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-4700. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-4701?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Liberiacms Liberia Cms.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4701?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-4701 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2008-4701 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2008-4701 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h4h3-fph3-423p.